Two drug peddlers arrested

STATE TIMES NEWSSRINAGAR: Continuing its drive against drug menace, Budgam Police arrested two drug peddlers with contraband substance.
Based on specific information, a police party of Police Post Narbal laid a Naka near Chinar Colony Kawoosa.
During Naka checking, one person identified as Imtiyaz Ahmad Pandith, son of Abdul Ahad Pandith, resident of Chek-Kawoosa was apprehended and from his possession 140 bottles of codeine phosphate were recovered. A case FIR No. 50/2018 under Section 8/22 NDPS Act was registered in Police Station Magam.
In another incident, police party of Police Station Khag apprehended one person identified as Ghulam Ahmad Mir, son of Mohammad Sultan Mir, resident of Hardu-Abroo from Poshkar area of Khag and seized 110 grams of Charas from his possession.
A case FIR No. 19/2018 under section 8/20 NDPS Act was registered in Police Station Khag.